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5.
Output formats
• SUCCEED
• OCR engines generate TEI that does not use all features of the standard.
• Reduces the value of OCR-generated TEI as a starting point for research.
• Looking for:
o A way to improve the quality of TEI generated by OCR engines
• Possible input:
o LIBIS expertise and knowhow

7.
Historical languages: other
• Latin is not the only important historical language
• Precursors of contemporary spoken languages
• No specific projects for now
• Certainly important for our researchers, Hebrew for instance
• Looking for :
o Initiatives we might join

10.
Manuscripts and handwritten material
• RICH + Bible of Anjou
• Ready to contribute material as content holder
• Working on a programme about letters

11.
Workflow management
• Digicorder + Teamwork
• How do others deal with workflow management?
• Where to position enrichment in digitisation workflow?
• Ready to participate in the production of Webinars

18.
Milestones are defined for important moments in the workflow
Often in case of transitions
More information: https://www.teamwork.com/projects/

19.
You never walk alone
o Issues are not specific to KU Leuven
o Sharing expertise to cover all aspects is the only way to go
o Valuable expertise in specific fields
• Neo and humanist Latin
• Historic demography and Economic history
• Imaging
o On our wishlist:
• Cooperation in new and on-going developments
• Exchange of expertise
• Above all: action

21.
Appendix: Center for Processing Speech and Images
• The Center for Processing Speech and Images (PSI) is one of the units within
the department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT) at KU Leuven. It is specialized
in computer vision and has object and object class recognition as one of its
most important domains of research. Besides more general goals as scene
understanding, segmentation or invariant object recognition, it has experience
with character recognition in licence plates and automatic recognition of
handwritten music scores for transcription to modern music.
With more than 60 researchers it is one of the biggest research groups of its
kind in Europe and has a lot of experience in national and international projects.
2 professors have received ERC grants of the European Commission and have
won several other prestigious prizes.